Operations & Technology
Peak Campus Management Named Manager of The Clubhouse
Peak Campus Management has been selected as property manager for The Clubhouse, a new 758-bed student housing community serving University of Louisville students.
Tech-Oriented Affordable Seniors Property Opens in Queens
Selfhelp K-VII, a 92-unit affordable seniors housing property at 137-39 45th Ave. in the Flushing neighborhood of Queens, has opened.
MC Residential Rolling Out Different Approach to Leasing Tours
Taking the stance that salespeople often get in the way of and create an uncomfortable atmosphere for the consumer, MC Residential is in the process of rolling out a new apartment touring strategy that gives the prospect the opportunity to view apartments without the distraction of leasing staff.
Applicant Credit Risk Improving Alongside Increases in Rental Prices
A recent report by TransUnion has found that rental applicant credit risks improved by 0.8 percent between Q2 2013 and Q2 2014 despite increases in rent prices.
‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: Are You Doing This Crucial Step for New Employees?
It is important to train your new employees so that they know community procedures and how to properly interact with residents.
IREM, City of Houston Join Forces on Local Sustainability Initiative
The Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) and the City of Houston have signed A Memorandum of Understanding outlining a collaborative relationship and division of labor.
Peak Campus Management to Manage Student Housing Near Southern Illinois U
Peak Campus Management will manage The Edge, a planned purpose-built student housing asset located near Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, slated to open in the fall of 2015.
Digital IrriGreen Sprinklers Match Shape of Lawn, Cut Water Use in Half
Using technology adapted from commercial inkjet printers, the IrriGreen Genius Irrigation System features digital sprinkler heads that match watering patterns to the exact shape on any lawn.
PMRG Brings Property Management In-House for the Multifamily Division
PM Realty Group (PMRG), a nationally recognized, full-service commercial real estate firm, announced that it has brought property management services in-house for the multi-family division.
Helping Multi-Housing Residents Stay on Top of Repairs: A Conversation with Travtus’ Tripty Arya
Travtus, an Indian construction company with offices in Mumbai, New Delhi and Singapore, specializes in design/build services and is a key player in the emerging infrastructure and development industry in India. The company’s portfolio of projects has ranged from road infrastructure to industries and from high rises to institutions in both remote and metropolitan regions of the country. An architect by training, who understands the perspective of the international real estate development community, Tripty Arya, vice president for projects at Travtus, also understands the critical role played by technology in the multiple dwelling business environment. So it’s no surprise that…